How far is Shungnak, AK, from Fairbanks, AK?
The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 300 miles / 483 kilometers / 261 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Shungnak (SHG) is 428 miles / 688 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 30 minutes.
Fairbanks International Airport – Shungnak Airport
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Distance from Fairbanks to Shungnak
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fairbanks to Shungnak. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 300.196 miles
- 483.118 kilometers
- 260.863 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 299.101 miles
- 481.356 kilometers
- 259.911 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Fairbanks to Shungnak?
The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Shungnak Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fairbanks and Shungnak?
Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)
On average, flying from Fairbanks to Shungnak generates about 69 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 69 kilograms equals 153 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Fairbanks to Shungnak
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).
Airport information
| Origin | Fairbanks International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fairbanks, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | FAI |
| ICAO Code: | PAFA |
| Coordinates: | 64°48′54″N, 147°51′21″W |
| Destination | Shungnak Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shungnak, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SHG |
| ICAO Code: | PAGH |
| Coordinates: | 66°53′17″N, 157°9′43″W |